Top Conservative members are planning a party-themed festival which has been dubbed ‘Tory Glastonbury’.

Theresa May's policy chief George Freeman has raised £25,000 for a 'Conservative ideas festival' to be held in a rural location, hopefully every September.

There will be camping and inspirational talks, the party's answer to Jeremy Corbyn's rousing speech to festival-goers earlier this summer. Mr Freeman, a Tory MP in Norfolk, told the Financial Times: "Why is it just the left who have all the fun in politics?"

As you might have guessed, the event is a little different to your average left-wing music festival.

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Mr Freeman boldly says it will be like a "first rave - you'll remember who you brought". Except you probably won't, because the rural location will be kept secret to avoid protests from left-wing groups.